The Nitmiluk Cup is the annual community cricket carnival and will be played this year at Peter Short Oval from Friday, November 13 through to Sunday, November 15.

The Nitmiluk Schools Cup is also back, with all primary schools invited to take part in a cricket gala morning at Peter Short Oval from 9am until 11am with a BBQ lunch to round out the cricket fun.

Following the Nitmiluk Schools Cup, the Nitmiluk Cup will get underway from 5pm on November 13 with the opening match to be played in line with a welcome BBQ and captains meeting.

The remainder of the fixture will be played out over the weekend with a grand final scheduled for Sunday afternoon.

Played in Super 6's format, teams of 6 players are invited to nominate with men, women, boys and girls all welcome to take part.

No experience required and there is no registration fee. For more information and how to register head to ntcricket.com.au.

Enquires regarding the Nitmiluk Cup can be directed to Marcus Rosas: Marcus.Rosas@catholiccarent.org.au

Enquires regarding the Nitmiluk Schools Cup can be directed to Nash Sant: Nachiket.sant@ntcricket.com.au

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